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Fedor Emelianenko
Inks fresh deal with Bellator
Emelianenko has signed a five-fight extension with Bellator MMA that president Scott Coker has referred to as a "retirement tour," Marc Raimondi of ESPN reports.
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Patricky Freire
Headed overseas for LW tourney
Freire will head to Japan with the permission of Bellator President Scott Coker to compete in the Rizin lightweight tournament that begins in late-2019, Nolan King of MMAJunkie.com reports.
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Rory MacDonald
Advances to WW Grand Prix Final
MacDonald defeated Neiman Gracie via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) at Bellator 222 on June 14 at Madison Square Garden.
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Neiman Gracie
Falls to MacDonald in semifinals
Gracie lost to Rory MacDonald via unanimous decision (46-49, 47-48, 47-48) at Bellator 222 on June 14 at Madison Square Garden.
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Aaron Pico
Prospect falls to 4-3
Pico was defeated by Adam Borics via TKO (flying knee and punches) at Bellator 222 on June 14 at Madison Square Garden.
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Lyoto Machida
Sends Sonnen into retirement
Machida defeated Chael Sonnen via TKO (flying knee and punches) at 0:22 of Round 2 at Bellator 222 on June 14 at Madison Square Garden.
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Darrion Caldwell
Loses Bellator strap to Horiguchi
Caldwell lost to Kyoji Horiguchi via unanimous decision (46-49, 47-48, 46-49) at Bellator 222 on June 14 at Madison Square Garden.
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Chael Sonnen
Announces retirement after loss
Sonnen announced his retirement Saturday after losing his Bellator 222 bout to Lyoto Machida via TKO (knees, punches), MMAJunkie.com reports.
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Sergei Kharitonov
Set to fight Mitrione in August
Kharitonov is slated for a rematch against Matt Mitrione on August 24th, MMAFighting.com reports.
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Matt Mitrione
Set for Round 2 against Khraitonov
Mitrione will fight Sergei Kharitonov on August 24th, MMAFighting.com reports.
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Bec Rawlings
Headed to Bellator
Rawlings will sign with Bellator MMA and compete in the flyweight division, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Muhammed Lawal
Announces retirement
Lawal will retire to focus on coaching at his gym in Florida, Marc Raimondi of ESPN reports.
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Patricio Freire
Becomes Bellator's second two-division champion
Freire defeated Michael Chandler via TKO (punches) to gain the Light Heavyweight Championship at Bellator 221 on Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois.
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Michael Page
Perfect record no more
Page lost to Douglas Lima via KO (punches) at 0:35 of Round 2 at Bellator 221 on Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois.
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Douglas Lima
Advances in Grand Prix with highlight-reel KO
Lima defeated Michael Page via KO (punches) at 0:35 of Round 2 at Bellator 221 on Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois.
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Michael Chandler
Drops Bellator title in controversial fashion
Chandler lost his lightweight championship belt after going down to Patricio Freire via TKO (punches) at 1:01 of Round 1 at Bellator 221 on Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois.
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Ryan Bader
To continue in heavyweight division
Bader detailed via his personal Instagram account that he intends to remain at heavyweight and defend his title in August.
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Aaron Pico
Changing camps
Pico will switch camps to JacksonWink MMA in Albuquerque, New Mexico ahead of a targeted fight at Bellator 222 on June 14, Marc Raimondi of ESPN reports.
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Rory MacDonald
Announced as Bellator 222 headliner
MacDonald released a statement via his personal Twitter account that disclosed his intent to follow through with his commitment to fight Neiman Gracie at Bellator 222 on June 14 at Madison Square Garden.
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Liam McGeary
Fractures jaw in Bellator 220 loss
McGeary (13-4-0) revealed in a post on his personal Instagram account that he fractured his jaw Saturday in his third-round TKO loss to Phil Davis (20-5-0) at Bellator 220.
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Rory MacDonald
Handed medical suspension
MacDonald was handed a 180-day medical suspension for a right elbow injury, MMA Fighting Newswire reports.
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Darrion Caldwell
Set for rematch with Horiguchi
Caldwell will face Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 222 on June 14.
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Benson Henderson
Adds to winning streak with split decision
Henderson defeated Adam Piccolotti via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29) at Bellator 220 on Saturday in San Jose.
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Phil Davis
Back on track with convincing win
Davis defeated Liam McGeary via TKO (jaw injury) at 4:11 of Round 3 at Bellator 220 on Saturday in San Jose.
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Rory MacDonald
Retains title and advances in WW tourney
MacDonald will advance in the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix after he fought Jon Fitch to a majority draw (46-48, 47-47, 47-47) at Bellator 220 on Saturday in San Jose.
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